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We report measurements of the cross-correlation between current noise fluctuations in two capacitively coupled quantum dots in the Coulomb blockade regime. The sign of the cross-spectral density is found to be tunable by gate voltage and…

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Experimentally observed magnetic fields with nanoscale variations are theoretically modeled by a piece-wise constant function with jump discontinuity along a smooth curve, the magnetic edge. Assuming the edge is a closed curve with an axis…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-21 Søren Fournais , Bernard Helffer , Ayman Kachmar

Transport through a metallic carbon nanotube is considered, where electrons are injected in the bulk by a scanning tunneling microscope tip. The charge current and noise are computed both in the absence and in the presence of one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Crepieux , R. Guyon , P. Devillard , T. Martin

In the current theory, neutrino oscillations require that the masses of neutrinos are non-vanishing. By analogy with the oscillation of quantum two-state system, we assume that neutrino oscillations may be regarded as quantum tunneling…

General Physics · Physics 2024-12-13 Hai-Long Zhao

We study the intra-planar tunneling between quantum Hall samples separated by a quasi one-dimensional barrier, induced through the interaction of edge degrees of freedom with the charge density waves of a Hall crystal defined in a parallel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Moriconi

The charging energy of a quantum dot is measured through the effect of its potential on the conductance of a second dot. This technique allows a measurement of the scaling of the dot's charging energy with the conductance of the tunnel…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 L. W. Molenkamp , K. Flensberg , M. Kemerink

Digital quantum simulators are among the most appealing applications of a quantum computer. Here we propose a universal, scalable, and integrated quantum computing platform based on tunable nonlinear electromechanical nano-oscillators. It…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-20 F. Tacchino , A. Chiesa , M. D. LaHaye , S. Carretta , D. Gerace

We analyze generation of phonons in tunneling structures with two electron states coupled by electron-phonon interaction. The conditions of strong vibration excitations are determined and dependence of non-equilibrium phonon occupation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. I. Arseyev , N. S. Maslova

We theoretically study electronic transport through a layer of quantum dots connecting two metallic leads. By the inclusion of an inductor in series with the junction, we show that steady electronic transport in such a system may be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-14 Danko Radic , Anatoly M. Kadigrobov , Leonid Y. Gorelik , Robert I. Shekhter , Mats Jonson

We study theoretically the full distribution of transferred charge in a tunnel junction (or quantum point contact) coupled to a nanomechanical oscillator, as well as the conditional evolution of the oscillator. Even if the oscillator is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. D. Bennett , A. A. Clerk

We have analyzed the tunneling transmission probability and electronic current density through resonant heterostructures in the presence of an external electromagnetic field. In this work, we compare two different models for a double…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Aguado , J. Inarrea , G. Platero

A model is developed for a detailed investigation of the current flowing through a cylindrical nanosize MOSFET with a close gate electrode. The quantum mechanical features of the lateral charge transport are described by Wigner distribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. N. Balaban , E. P. Pokatilov , V. M. Fomin , V. N. Gladilin , J. T. Devreese , W. Magnus , W. Schoenmaker , M. Van Rossum , B. Soree

We have measured the tunneling between two two-dimensional electron gases at high magnetic fields $B$, when the carrier densities of the two electron layers are matched. For filling factors $\nu<1$, there is a gap in the current-voltage…

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We investigate the current-voltage (IV) characteristics of a model single-electron transistor where mechanical motion, subject to strong dissipation, of a small metallic grain is possible. The system is studied both by using Monte Carlo…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Nord , L. Y. Gorelik , R. I. Shekhter , M. Jonson

Preparing and observing quantum states of nanoscale particles is a challenging task with great relevance for quantum technologies and tests of fundamental physics. In contrast to atomic systems with discrete transitions, nanoparticles…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-23 Lukas Martinetz , Klaus Hornberger , James Millen , M. S. Kim , Benjamin A. Stickler

The paper presents an adaptive over-relaxation method for calculating the electric potential and field intensity, for a complex tunnel transistor structure involving a split gate and a shielding boundary. The accuracy and speed of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-12-16 Sever Spanulescu

We present a microscopic study of single-electron tunneling in nanomechanical double-barrier tunneling junctions formed using a vibrating scanning nanoprobe and a metallic nanoparticle connected to a metallic substrate through a molecular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yongqiang Xue , Mark A. Ratner

Quantum fluctuations of the charge in the single electron box are investigated. The rounding of the Coulomb staircase caused by virtual electron tunneling is determined by perturbation theory up to third order in the tunneling conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Goeppert , H. Grabert , N. V. Prokof'ev , B. V. Svistunov

The influence of the phases of tunneling matrix elements on the rate of the elastic co--tunneling at an ultrasmall normal--conducting double--junction is studied in a simple quantum--hole approach at zero temperature. The results are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Heinz-Olaf Muller , Andreas Hadicke , Wolfram Krech

We calculate the noise spectrum of the output signal of a quantum detector during continuous measurement of a two-level system (qubit). We generalize the previous results obtained for the regime of high voltages (when $eV$ is much larger…

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